Plasma and liver carnitine status of children with chronic liver disease and cirrhosis

Pediatrics International

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 391-395

  Selimoģlu, Mukadder A ^a,b   Aydoģdu, Sema ^a   Yaģci, Raşit V ^a   Huseyinov, Afig ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carnitine; Cirrhosis; Liver; Plasma; Wilson's disease

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CARNITINE; CHOLESTEROL; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CHILD; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILSON DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARNITINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE;

EID: 0034889089     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-200X.2001.01423.x     Document Type: Article

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